Kengr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kengr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kengr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

kengr
kengr, m. 1) Bugt, Bøining (jvf est. kangdvs. Bue, gn. bogi 2, Wiedemann 2258);köttrinn beygði kenginn sem Þórrrétti upp höndina SE. I, 159 &vl 2) Krog af forskjellig Slags, som brugestil dermed at feste eller tillukke noget (som endnu i Folkesproget); hann létdraga burt keng or stofu þeirri, er -Mk. 1037 (Dn. XII, 614).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚽᚿᚵᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

gn.
gammelnorsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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